France
1955- Label and catalog number
- La Voix De Son Maître FALP 30216
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
by Beniamino Gigli · 1955
Gigli At Carnegie Hall was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1955, the album's first year. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 30216First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1956 | Australia | His Master's Voice OELP 9131LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1956 | Canada | RCA Victor LM-1972LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1956 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone QALP 10150LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1956 | US | RCA Victor LM-1972LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1956 | UK | His Master's Voice ALP 1329LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | RCA Victor LM-1972 / Angel Records LPC 12134LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice OELP 9131 / His Master's Voice OELP-9131LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice OALP 1329LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice OELP 9131 / His Master's Voice OELP-9131LP | LP |
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice OELP 9131LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Brazil | Angel Records 3 CBX 217LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Brazil | Angel Records 3 CBX-217LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Italy | EMI ITALIANA S.p.A. QELP 8130LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 3 C 053 - 00708 MLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Scandinavia | His Master's Voice FALP 30216 / La Voix De Son Maître FALP 30216LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
16 vinyl pressings of Gigli At Carnegie Hall are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1955 and 1956.
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in France. One of them is La Voix De Son Maître FALP 30216.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FALP 30216) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.